Discover the Amazing Empires of Mesopotamia: Learn About the World's First Cities, Laws, and Legends!Four manuscripts in one book: * The Sumerian Civilization: An Enthralling Overview of Sumer and the Ancient Sumerians * The Akkadian Empire: An Enthralling Overview of the Rise and Fall of the Akkadians * The Babylonian Empire: An Enthralling Overview of Babylon and the Babylonians * The Assyrian Empire: An Enthralling Overview of the History of Assyria, the Assyrians, and Their Role in Ancient Mesopotamia >Part 1: The Sumerians Explore the beginning of cities, writing, and civilization: * Learn about the world's first city and how people lived there. * Find out how Sumerians told the story of a great flood, just like Noah's ark. * Discover how fast the world's first postal system was. * See why Babylon's god Marduk kept getting stolen! * Compare Hammurabi's laws with the Law of Moses. * Meet the mathematicians who used the Pythagorean theorem way before Pythagoras! * Find out which empire ruled over 44% of the world's population! Part 2: The Akkadians Meet the first empire builders and their incredible achievements: * Discover who lived in Mesopotamia at the dawn of time. * Hear the story of how a simple gardener became a great king. * Learn about the drought that ended Mesopotamia's "Golden Age." * See how the Akkadian army became unbeatable. * Find out how their art inspired the Greeks over 1,600 years later. Part 3: The Babylonians Dive into the exciting history of Babylon, the holy city: * Learn who lived in Babylonia before the Babylonians arrived. * See how Hammurabi's law shaped our legal system today. * Discover how Babylon became a sacred city and a place for pilgrims. * Explore if the Etemenanki ziggurat was really the Tower of Babel. * Learn how Cyrus the Great conquered Babylon without much fighting. Part 4: The Assyrians Step into the world of the fierce Assyrians and their lasting impact: * Discover why the Assyrians built their famous ziggurats. * Learn about their unique system of writing using wedge-shaped marks. * See how Assyrians had laws to protect buyers of goods like metal and animals. * Visit the first great library created by King Ashurbanipal. * Discover why beer was so important in their culture! * Learn why Assyrian kings moved thousands of people to different cities. * Find out why having a big beard showed your status in Assyria. Why This Book? * Easy to read and perfect for anyone curious about ancient civilizations. * Discover the first cities, laws, and stories that shaped human history. * Four manuscripts in one book! Learn about Sumer, Akkad, Babylon, and Assyria in one fascinating read. Take a trip back in time and explore the mighty empires of ancient Mesopotamia!
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